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HOW RETOOL WENT FROM ZERO TO A $3.2 BILLION COMPANY IN 5 YEARS

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Retool, founded in 2017, is a low-code platform that helps companies quickly build internal software. It has grown to a $3.2 billion valuation in just 5 years by serving over 500,000 customers. The company achieved this impressive growth through a combination of outbound sales, product-led growth, and community-led growth strategies, while staying lean and focusing on customer support and retention from the start.